Virginia WOBBE

God bless Mrs. Wobbe's family. She was a wonderful teacher who gave tirelessly of her gifts and talents to all hr students. Thank you for sharing your mom with us.

Virginia Wobbe was my most influential teacher. She challenged her students to learn, remember and excel. She was smart, tough and disciplined, and made our English classes interesting and fun by using her personal knowledge of literature to make our lessons relevant. She built our own self-confidence by helping us to stretch to meet her directions and expectations. She was a champion of the underdog, and encouraging during those years of teen-aged angst.
I am grateful that I reconnected...

I am certainly one of her former students who mourn her passing. Though it has been 60 years since she was my English teacher, I have never forgotten her. I enjoyed reading all that is written about her today, and I fully agree. Rest in Peace Mrs. Wobbe!

I was a student of Mrs. Wobbe at Keifer Jr. High in the sixties. I remember her out of all the teachers because she never looked at her students differently because of being black and raised in proverty. I remember her patience, gentleness, and most of all the time she took with each of us to help us understand English and letting us know that our situation does not define our future. I hoped she knows that she has touch so many lives through her love of teaching. Of all the teachers I had...